Director
Steven Hunter is an award-winning executive, whose servant leadership has been at the center of a distinguished professional career spanning two decades. Many of his corporate achievements have come under McDonald’s Golden Arches, where Steven rose from restaurant crewmember to global management.
In his current role at McDonald’s, Steven is the US DEI Director for the Global Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion office. Here he serves as an inclusion leader responsible for advancing people strategies for our US based employees, strengthening corporate and community partnerships around the world, and designing innovative talent engagement initiatives to enhance the McDonald’s experience and achieve business objectives.
Prior to his appointment to DEI, Steven held various Operations, Marketing, and Communications roles across the US business, including Field Communications Director, Multicultural Public Relations Lead and Marketing and Communications positions in McDonald’s Indianapolis, Memphis New Orleans, and Baltimore Washington Regions.
Steven is a graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing and a Bachelor of Arts degree in History. Steven also earned a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Memphis and obtained his Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Certification at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
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